Medtec Home Health Agency, INC
10001 W Roosevelt Rd, Ste 209
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2003
Home Health Compare
Medtec Home Health Agency, INC is a home health agency serving Westchester, Illinois offering Home Health.
About Medtec Home Health Agency, INC
Medtec Home Health Agency, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Westchester, IL and has been Medicare certified since 2003. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Medtec Home Health Agency, INC 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.
Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Medtec Home Health Agency, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2003). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.
Quality of patient care
2.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency79%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1099%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way91%US 89%
- The team communicated well88%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety95%US 82%
28 completed patient surveys, 27% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community83%US 80%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)9%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around55%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed69%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing59%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly91%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)1%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations53%US 61%
Service area
Medtec Home Health Agency, INC reports serving 47 ZIP codes, including Chicago, Arlington Heights, Berwyn, Blue Island, Brookfield, Calumet City, Chicago Heights, Dolton, Elmwood Park, Evanston and more. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 147739. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Medtec Home Health Agency, INC offer?
Medtec Home Health Agency, INC offers Home Health.
Where is Medtec Home Health Agency, INC located?
Medtec Home Health Agency, INC is located at 10001 W Roosevelt Rd, Ste 209 in Westchester, Illinois.
Does Medicare cover care from Medtec Home Health Agency, INC?
Yes. Medtec Home Health Agency, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Medtec Home Health Agency, INC?
For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.
How can families visit Medtec Home Health Agency, INC?
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